The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-09-30
GENERAL

GENERAL
FIVE persons were drowned in Lake
Geneva, Switzerland, the other day, by the
swamping of their boat by a steamer.
THE Dublin Gazette publishes proclama-
ton supprossing the Irish National League
and all ITS branches in County Clare and
baronies Leitrim and Loughrea in Galway,
Corkaguinty in Kerry; Condor, Clongib-
bon, Dunhallow and Muskerry in Cork and
Sherburne in Wexford
IT is said the Zalinski dynamite gun is
success. Trials were made recently in the
presence Of Secretary W hitney and repre-
sentatives Of foreign powers.
PREMIER NoRQUAY, Of Manitoba, who was
in New York trying TO raise money to build
a proposed Red River valley railroad to
connect with the Northern Pacific, left for
Winnipeg on the Doth, having failed in his
financial errand.
THE Catholic Archbishop and some of his
friends who are opposed to the present
Government Of Guatemala, are reported to
have left that country for San Francisco
for the purpose of procuring means to bring
about q revolution against President
Bsrillos. The present Gov ernment has de-
clined to declare against the Protestant
churches established in Guatemala by Rev.
Clark Hill. OF this country.
FIFTEEN officers OF all ranks have been
put on trial in St Petersburg on the charge
of being Nihilists.
BRITISH artlllerymen in town in India
being ordered to prepare to move aboard
smashed windows and created a lively riot
recently.
IN the divorce case of David De Bensaud
against his wife, Violet Cameron, the
actress, the court at London issued an in
junction against the husband restraining
him from mOlesting his wife. The Mar
quis of Lonsdale admitted that he had been
guilty Of improper relations with Miss
Cameron.
THE brush fires which have been raging
around Dandy, Quebec, extended to that
village on the 2lst, and twenty-five houses
and the railway station were consumed.
Many families lost every thing.
DURING recent festival four bombs were
thrown in front Of the Vatican at Rome.
One entered the Papal barracks.
A MAMMOTH salt company composed of all
! the large salt manufacturers in the United
| States was reported forming. 1t will be
known as the National Salt Union and will
be headquarters for the salt supply of the
whole country.
THE iron manufacturers of America pro-
| pose to hold a meeting soon and arrange
| for an association to combat the workmen
in case UNJUST demands are made.
| THE smoke from the bush fires north of
| Quebec has almost stopped navigation on
| the st. Lawrence.
| The weekly Nationalist papers through
| ont Ireland publish the usual reports of the
/ proceedings OF various local branches of
the league, despite the fact that under the
/ terms of the new Crimes act the editors are
liable to Imprisonment for publishing re-
ports which teem with Violent denuncia-
/ tions of the Government
AT VillabOta, Italy, recently a mob shot
a postman under the impression that he
/ spread the cholera epidemic through the
| letters which he distributed.
FALENsKI, the defaulting postal clerk,
has been sentenced at Vienna, Austria, to
| eight years hard labor.
STANLEY, under date of June %, writes
that TippoO Tib had some trouble with the
natives but that he himself was received
handsomely by the same people.
JENNY LIND, the once famous singer, was
| lying seriously i'll at her home in England
| on the gath.
| THE London Standard affects to believe
! that Davitt's trip to America. was caused
| by fear Of the Coercion law.
| REV. f. x. LERAT, Archbishop Of New
/ Orleans, died in France on the 23d, whittier
| he went three months ago in obedience 10
| orders from the Pope. He was very i'll
when he left New Orleans, and had no hope
/ Of returning. He was sixty two years old,
and became an Arch hbishop in 1881.
BUSINESS failures during the seven days
/ ended September % numbered for the Uni
ted States. 1856; Canada, %; total, 1888; COM
l pared with 1S7 the previous week and 1s7
Tho corresponding week last year.
! GRAvENHURsT, Ont, was almost totally
| destroyed by fire on the 22d and 23d. The
] loss reached $500, 900.
TIE French Cabinet Council has decided
| not to order the expulsion Of the Orleauist
Princes unless they attempt TO circulate
| the manifesto OF the COmte dc Paris.
| IT is reported that over 100 lives have
been lost in Egypt by the floods in the Nile
/ basin